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| Educational Improvement | 1 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| Pilot Projects | 1 |
| Portfolio Assessment | 1 |
| Portfolios (Background… | 1 |
| Test Use | 1 |
| Testing Programs | 1 |
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| Educational Assessment | 1 |
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| Calfee, Robert | 1 |
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Peer reviewedCalfee, Robert – Educational Assessment, 1997
The two articles in this special section discuss the use of portfolios in large-scale assessment. Both describe pilot studies of portfolio assessment, pointing out pitfalls and advantages. If portfolios are to realize their potential in assessment and instructional improvement, teachers, students, and the public must receive better information…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Pilot Projects, Portfolio Assessment
